1989 Daihatsu Applause vs. 2005 Dodge Ram
To start off, 2005 Dodge Ram is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Daihatsu Applause. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Daihatsu Applause would be higher. At 5,621 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Dodge Ram (330 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 240 more horse power than 1989 Daihatsu Applause. (90 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 1989 Daihatsu Applause. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Dodge Ram weights approximately 1711 kg more than 1989 Daihatsu Applause. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Dodge Ram (509 Nm) has 379 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Daihatsu Applause. (130 Nm). This means 2005 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Daihatsu Applause.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Daihatsu Applause | 2005 Dodge Ram | |
Make | Daihatsu | Dodge |
Model | Applause | Ram |
Year Released | 1989 | 2005 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1588 cc | 5621 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 90 HP | 330 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 130 Nm | 509 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 100 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 87.6 mm | 91 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 9.6:1 |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 3 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1040 kg | 2751 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 5840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 2440 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1900 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 3580 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 132 L |